Posts Tagged ‘marijuana legalization’
What The Relaxation In Access To Cannabis For Scientific Research Means For Medical Marijuana Development
The use of cannabis in scientific research in the US has been at a standstill for the last five decades. The limit on where scientists could access cannabis for research was limited to just one facility at the University of Mississippi. This facility was granted the ability to produce cannabis for research purposes as part…
Read MoreFrance’s 2-Year MMJ Experiment: All You Need To Know
The country of France is embarking on a two-year medical marijuana experiment. The experiment is seen as a positive development and an exciting step in the right direction by MMJ advocates in the country. French politicians have been slow to recognize the benefits of medical marijuana, despite the country’s population appearing to be open-minded to…
Read MoreWhat The New York Legal Cannabis Bill Means For MMJ Cardholders
Recent legislation has passed to make cannabis legal in another US state. The latest news on legalization in NY is that residents of the Big Apple are no longer prohibited from using recreational marijuana. Wondering what the New York legal cannabis bill means for MMJ cardholders? Read all about it below. What is the new…
Read MoreWhich Countries Have Legalized Medical Marijuana in 2021?
Over the past decade, medical marijuana has exploded in popularity (and legality) in the United States. Millions of patients all across the nation are now seeing a massive improvement in their quality of life thanks to MMJ treatment. Medical marijuana is being used in the US to treat a wide variety of illnesses, such as…
Read MoreWhat Does The 2020 Election Mean For Medical Marijuana?
Marijuana was legalized in five more states on Election Day in November 2020. New Jersey, Arizona, and Montana all voted to legalize recreational marijuana, while South Dakota legalized medical and recreational marijuana and Mississippi voted to legalize medical marijuana. These votes are another leap forward in the medical marijuana revolution that has been sweeping the…
Read MoreWhich Countries Are Next For Medical Marijuana Legalization In 2021?
Which countries have been taking steps towards medical marijuana (MMJ) legalization that could potentially be finalized in 2021 or shortly after? This question is being asked by patients all over the world who would see a massive benefit in their quality of life if they could avail of medical marijuana treatment. Medical marijuana is now…
Read MoreMedical Marijuana Reform: What Does The US House Vote Postponement Mean For MMJ?
The current pandemic has caused a lot of government operations to come to a standstill. Many sectors have been hyper-focused on addressing the rising numbers of COVID-19 and efforts to slow transmission of the virus. One such reform that has taken a back seat is medical marijuana. A planned vote that was supposed to take…
Read MoreThe Next 7 States Most Likely To Legalize MMJ In The US 2020
With 33 legal medical marijuana states (plus DC), the wave of MMJ legalization is well and truly washing across the entire country. Eleven of those legal MMJ states have also fully legalized marijuana for recreational use, with several more looking set to do the same soon. These include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, New York, and New…
Read MoreCan A State Recriminalize Medical Marijuana?
Marijuana has come a long way in the United States over the past decade. A mere handful of years ago, there was nowhere in the U.S. you could purchase marijuana legally. Today, you can get medical and recreational marijuana in 11 states as well as Washington D.C. And more are sure to be on the…
Read MoreWhich States Have The Highest Percentage Of Medical Marijuana Users In The U.S.?
Is MMJ use common in the U.S.? The answer is an emphatic yes! Medical marijuana is bringing life-enhancing symptom relief to people who suffer from a wide variety of medical conditions, including insomnia, anxiety, migraines, chronic pain, muscle spasms, cancer symptoms, and glaucoma. The popularity of MMJ is increasing steadily, with new MMJ states coming…
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